softDelete Method - Service Factory Reference

This method soft deletes one or more records of the data model.

Soft Delete One Record#

Code
1const deletedPosts = await postModuleService.softDeletePosts(2  "123"3)

Parameters#

To soft delete a record, pass its ID as a parameter of the method.

Returns#

The method returns an object, whose keys are of the format {camel_case_data_model_name}_id, and their values are arrays of soft-deleted records' IDs.

For example, the returned object of the above example is:

Code
1deletedPosts = {2  post_id: ["123"],3}

Soft Delete Multiple Records#

Code
1const deletedPosts = await postModuleService.softDeletePosts([2  "123",3  "321",4])

Parameters#

To soft delete multiple records, pass an array of IDs as a parameter of the method.

Returns#

The method returns an object, whose keys are of the format {camel_case_data_model_name}_id, and their values are arrays of soft-deleted records' IDs.

For example, the returned object of the above example is:

Code
1deletedPosts = {2  post_id: [3    "123",4    "321",5  ],6}

Soft Delete Records Matching Filters#

Code
1const deletedPosts = await postModuleService.softDeletePosts({2  name: "My Post",3})

Parameters#

To soft delete records matching a set of filters, pass an object of filters as a parameter.

NoteLearn more about accepted filters in this documentation.

Returns#

The method returns an object, whose keys are of the format {camel_case_data_model_name}_id, and their values are arrays of soft-deleted records' IDs.

For example, the returned object of the above example is:

Code
1deletedPosts = {2  post_id: ["123"],3}
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